"past-life" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} past-life (not comparable)
  1. Related to a past life. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-past-life-en-adj-NfXqbjrq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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